Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having teeth like a mastodon: tubercular, as a mastodon's tooth.
- noun A mastodon.
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- noun
mastodon
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- noun extinct elephant-like mammal that flourished worldwide from Miocene through Pleistocene times; differ from mammoths in the form of the molar teeth
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- Raziskave trga sicer kažejo, da devetletni mastodont še sporadično miga na nekaterih računalnikih, a to ni zaustavilo njegova pogreba.
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Discussing even a mastodont fantasy series won’t last forever, though, so I started reading the off topic posts.
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chained_bear commented on the word mastodont
Variation of mastodon.
September 7, 2008